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Brewster, Todd, author.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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Lincoln's gamble : the tumultuous six months that gave America the Emancipation Proclamation and changed the course of the Civil War / Todd Brewster.
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Brewster, Todd, author.
New York : Scribner, 2014.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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9781451693867 (hbk.) :
1451693869 :
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ix, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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First Scribner hardcover edition.
Contents:
Introduction: A man, imperfect -- A funeral: July 13, 1862 -- "In regard to your slaves..." -- Nerve center -- First reading -- Send them away -- God knows -- One day: September 17, 1862 -- Preliminaries -- Dissent -- A different war -- Weakened -- A birthing: January 1, 1863.
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A brilliant, authoritative, and riveting account of the most critical six months in Abraham Lincoln's presidency, when he penned the Emancipation Proclamation and changed the course of the Civil War.
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
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